Painting Tips

Thinking up sprucing up your rooms? Deciding on the colour is always a hard choice. But, once you know the pros and cons for each, and with careful planning, you can ensure a successful end result! The right colour scheme […]

There is nothing more annoying than getting small drops on paint onto a clients carpet – how do you explain it to them? “Sorry, I am a messy painter; this usually happens.” Chances are, you will lose a customer and […]

Everything you need for a problem-free paint job – get ready to roll! When you are undertaking painting and wallpapering jobs, it is often a mission to remember everything you need. To make it easier for you, we created a […]

When using an airless sprayer with Thinners, one has to be extremely careful with leaks. If you have an airless sprayer leaking, use a selfgard glove over the inlet filter. Have a look at them here – https://www.tradextra.co.nz/product/selfgard-vinyl-lowpowder-gloves/. The thicker […]

Linseed Oil is a common carrier used in oil paint. It can also be used as a painting medium, making oil paints more fluid, transparent and glossy. Which is the right Linseed Oil for the job: Raw or Boiled? Raw Linseed Oil dries very slowly, taking weeks to […]